org.codehaus.plexus.components.io.attributes

Class SymlinkUtils

java.lang.Object

org.codehaus.plexus.components.io.attributes.SymlinkUtils

public class SymlinkUtils
extends java.lang.Object

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
SymlinkUtils()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static java.io.File	createSymbolicLink(java.io.File symlink, java.io.File target)
static java.io.File	readSymbolicLink(java.io.File symlink) Reads the target of the symbolic link

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

SymlinkUtils

public SymlinkUtils()

Method Detail

readSymbolicLink

@Nonnull
public static java.io.File readSymbolicLink(@Nonnull
                                                     java.io.File symlink)
                                              throws java.io.IOException

Reads the target of the symbolic link

Parameters:

symlink - A file that is a symlink

Returns:

A file that is the target of the symlink

Throws:

java.io.IOException

createSymbolicLink

@Nonnull
public static java.io.File createSymbolicLink(@Nonnull
                                                       java.io.File symlink,
                                                       java.io.File target)
                                                throws java.io.IOException

Throws:

java.io.IOException